.. _about:

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About Bhepop2
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Github
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Bhepop2 is hosted on github `here <https://github.com/tellae/bhepop2>`_.

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Contributions
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Feedback and contributions on Bhepop2, its code, its documentation, are very welcome.
See `CONTRIBUTING.md <https://github.com/tellae/bhepop2/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md>`_.

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Authors
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The bhepop2 package is the result of the collaboration of `UGE <https://ease.univ-gustave-eiffel.fr/>`_ and `Tellae <https://tellae.fr/>`_.

It was originally created as an implementation the Bhepop2
(Bayesian Heuristic to Enrich POPulation by EntroPy OPtimization) methodology
(see :mod:`bhepop2.enrichment.bhepop2`). Original papers related to Bhepop2:

* Boyam Fabrice Yaméogo, Pierre-Olivier Vandanjon, Pierre Hankach, Pascal Gastineau. `Methodology for Adding a Variable to a Synthetic Population from Aggregate Data: Example of the Income Variable <https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-03282111>`_. 2021. ⟨hal-03282111⟩. Paper in review.

* Boyam Fabrice Yaméogo, `Méthodologie de calibration d’un modèle multimodal des déplacements pour l’évaluation des externalités environnementales à partir de données ouvertes (open data) : le cas de l’aire urbaine de Nantes [Thèse] <https://www.theses.fr/2021NANT4085>`_, 2021